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A Content Delivery Network is used to distribute data to end users of an Internet service. It is typically used for large scale distribution, and employs caching and numerous edge locations to speed up and reduce the bandwidth requirements of the process.

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Nginx Rewrite - How to redirect url for certain file type?

My current bargain CDN has very poor performance on video caching. What's worse, I don't have any access to its setting. So I am wondering is it possible to rewrite the url for certain file type to my server's IP address instead the CDN…
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Backup files served on a cdn

I am thinking about using a CDN to serve my static files, rackspace cloud files to be exact. I am wondering is it normal to backup these files? Is there even a way to back them up?
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Does offloading files to faster servers ruin site performance?

With a decent server and HTML on it, will offloading the CSS/JS/Images to another, faster server ruin the performance? I was thinking about sending, say www.domain.net => main, decent server cdn.domain.net => faster server and have my code…
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HTTPS CNAME setup for CDN

Background I need to host some files on our CDN (edgecast) which will be available over HTTPS. I would usually accomplish this by using the provided CDN url, i.e. https://wav22.233d.edgecast.com/.... The Problem I recently tried to use a CNAME…
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Wordpress feed does not update after APC and Cloudflare

I am running a Wordpress site on a Ubuntu server. I installed APC and setup Cloudflare. After that I started having a strange problem with the feed. When I check the feed on the browser, I can see the latest posts. However, when I wget it, it's…
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gzip_http_version set to 1.0 but sends 1.1

I am trying to set Amazon CloudFront up with Nginx using W3 Total Cache and WordPress multisite. CloudFront only works with http 1.0 so, I read that you need to change the http version in gzip to 1.0. I made the change but my headers are still using…
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CDN that pulls content from 3xx redirect target?

Storing data in Amazon's S3. Some of the data is for public viewing, and some is for private. I'd rather have everything in S3 marked as private, and enforce viewing constraints through my web app. S3's api let's you generate a signed URL to access…
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Suggest CDN with Byte-Range requests support for streaming

I'm trying to find high load solution for streaming server. The idea came to me this morning. What about CDN or cloud storage with byte-range support. Basically flash player require only partial video-file transfer from remote server and keep-alive…
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load website from 3 different server simultaneously

I have a website hosted on a VPS, But now i have a problem. My website, downed several times in last month and i change my service but still i have the same problems... I want to do something, i want, my site's data and database store on 3 different…
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Caching video content on CDN

I'm currently running an application that delivers streaming video. All of the video content is hosted on our server, but we'd like to take some of the bandwidth load off of our server and speed up delivery to users. Is it possible to setup a CDN…
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Is it normal that Apache logs website visitors when it's using a CDN?

An Apache web server is serving content through CDN. The CDN cache every 3 hours. Is it normal that Apache logs all the visits? I think this means that the CDN is not working!
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CloudFlare dashboards empty, or performance issues

I wanted to test CloudFlare performance so I set my image gallery domain on it and started testing. I have added PageRules for caching. And chose the Security: Essentially Off. I checked NS check tools and they say that my domain name is propagated…
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Reducing Excessive DNS Queries caused by a CDN

Heres the situation, I recently setup a few of my sites on a a CDN (specifically MediaTemple's ProCDN via Edgecast). Setup went perfectly normal but a couple of days later I notice this: (15K a day Average to 600K) Now my domains / cdn is setup…
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Subdomains with some dynamic content and some static content on a CDN

Here's what I want to do. I know I can't do everything; I'm looking to see how close I can get or if anyone has a creative solution. The goal is to make it so I can deploy HTML+CSS+JS to dynamicsubdomain.example.com. The HTML/CSS/JS has no knowledge…
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Google Analytics setting cookies on static content despite being on entirely separate domain

I recently decided to comply with the YSlow recommendation that static content is hosted on a cookieless domain. As I already use the root of my domain (donaldjenkins.com) to host my website—on which Google Analytics sets a few cookies—that meant I…
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